SB 54 Oregon Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Relating to public universities.

Summary
Removes requirement that Higher Education Coordinating Commission's annual evaluation of public universities include annual evaluation of each university. Requires that each university be evaluated by commission once every two years. Removes April 1 deadline for public universities to submit biennial funding request to commission. Requires commission to submit budget request including funding for any activities public universities are allowed or required by law to perform. Permits public universities to disclose student Social Security number if required by law to do so. Requires public university governing boards to meet four times per year rather than quarterly. Permits Governor to stagger terms of members of public university governing boards. Removes statutory references to both universities with governing boards and universities without governing boards.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017 Signed Jun 22, 2017
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
26
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Jun 22, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jun 15, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jun 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Jun 12, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
legislature
Jun 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Johnson. Passed.
legislature
May 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
legislature
Apr 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to Higher Education and Workforce Development.
legislature
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
Apr 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Roblan. Passed.
legislature
Apr 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
Referred to Education.
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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